Virginia + Washington, D.C. is the largest FIRST LEGO League group in the world with over 600 teams and more than 20 regional qualifying tournaments and events in Virginia and Washington D.C.
We celebrate science and technology by seeking creative solutions through our core values of mentorship, teamwork, friendly competition, shared discovery, Gracious Professionalism®, Coopertition® and having fun! Our mission is to inspire young people at a time when relevant and engaging STEM programs have the greatest impact on their future endeavors.
Interest in STEM subjects at a young age is a powerful indicator for a meaningful career. Our vision is to generate interest in STEM subjects by reaching all 2,100 elementary and middle schools in our region. When our kids grow up to be STEM leaders, we want them to remember FIRST LEGO League as the experience that made the difference!